Laboratory Technician/Service Technician

Company Description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. 

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.

Job Description

Position Details:

Job Title: Laboratory Technician/Service Technician

Work Location: Seattle, WA

Duration: 6-12 Months

Job responsibilities:

• This job contributes to Client success by completing assigned projects and tasks that support successful execution of global product and equipment development initiatives and programs

• Models and acts in accordance with Client guiding principles

Summary of Key Responsibilities:

• Works closely with R&D engineers and technicians to perform advanced troubleshooting and failure analysis of prototype hardware, test fixtures, and precision mechanical or electro mechanical sub-components

• Supports engineering by performing complex tasks that involve modifying, fabricating, assembling, testing, evaluating, and programming mechanical or electromechanical devices, and determining improvements

• Works from sketches and verbal instructions where processes, materials, layout, types of components, piece parts and dimensions may not always be completely specified

• Evaluates and suggests changes to designs, materials, and methods

• Sets up and executes complex laboratory testing, develops and reviews protocols and methods, analyzes, verifies, and records data, writes test summary reports and discusses results

• Operates computers to perform data analysis, interprets test data and may modify test plans and setups based on intermediate results

• May document and maintain complex engineering drawings

• Often works independently with minimal guidance

• Maintains a detailed engineering notebook

• Lab Management: Maintains general cleanliness and orderliness of labs and mock up areas, orders, tracks, and stocks parts, materials, supplies, plans lab and equipment operation, maintains calendars for resource utilization

• Administrative Support: monitors instrumentation and equipment calibration and maintenance programs, maintains lab files and reports, ships, receives, and inventories experimental equipment and products

Qualifications

Summary of Experience:

• Hardware troubleshooting and repair: 5 years

• Equipment or product development: 5 years

• Bench top and laboratory experimental design and execution: 5 years

• Laboratory and equipment operation, calibration and maintenance: 5 years

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to organize information, work independently, and contribute as part of a team

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Word, PowerPoint, and Project

• Laboratory experimentation skills including measurement, reporting, data acquisition systems, data analysis and processing

• Ability to use of laboratory instrumentation and analytical equipment

• Knowledge of scientific principles, food microbiology, engineering

• Familiarity with CAD packages and 3D solid modeling

Additional Information

To get further details or to apply for this position please contact:

Manish Maggoo

973-646-9989